The original game of "Monopoly" was circular.
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Japanese engineers were asked to redesign the front end of the Bullet Train because it carried enough speed to create a sonic boom whenever it exited a tunnel. Residents could feel the blast from miles away.
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In the case of an emergency, a Crayola crayon can be used as a candle and will burn for about 15 minutes.
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The best time for a person to buy shoes is in the afternoon. This is because the foot tends to swell a bit around this time.
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160 cars can drive side by side on the Monumental Axis in Brazil, the world's widest road.
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Q-Tip Cotton Swabs were originally called Baby Gays.
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Bamboo plants can grow up to 36 inches in a day.
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Each year, more than 50,000 people are injured by jewelry in the U.S.
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